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Alex Gordon drew a walk as a pinch-hitter in the Royals' loss to the Tigers on Sunday.

Gordon made an early exit from Saturday's game due to soreness in his right ankle. He remains day-to-day. Sep 5 - 9:18 AM

Alex Gordon left Saturday's game against the Tigers with right ankle soreness.

Billy Burns took his place in left field at the start of the ninth inning. The Royals are saying he left as a precaution so Gordon shouldn't miss much time. He went 1-for-4 with a single before exiting on Saturday. Sep 3 - 11:05 PM

Alex Gordon went 3-for-4 with two home runs and three runs scored in a 10-0 rout of the Twins on Saturday.

There isn't a hotter hitter in the game than Gordon, who has five home runs in his last five games as part of an 11-game hitting streak. He's scored 13 runs and drive in eight during the streak. Gordon started the year ice cold, but a strong August has his numbers headed in the right direction. Aug 20 - 11:11 PM

Depth Charts

Royals manager Ned Yost said Monday that Mike Moustakas will be "100 percent, ready to go" for the start of spring training next February.

He'll be 10 months removed from the ACL surgery that ended his 2016 campaign in May. Moustakas will be trying for a big comeback season in 2017 with free agency looming next winter. He earned his first All-Star nod in 2015, finishing with a cool .284/.348/.470 batting line with 22 home runs and 82 RBI in 147 games.